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Investors celebrate Trump's pick for Treasury chief with lower bond yields

by Mitchell Hartman
Nov 25, 2024
Scott Bessent is a hedge fund manager who investors believe will balance Trump's economic promises with fiscal reality as treasury secretary.
Scott Bessent is a hedge fund manager who favors gradual implementation of tariffs.
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Why are bond yields so high right now?

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Oct 23, 2023
The yield on the 10-year Treasury briefly hit 5%, the highest level since 2007. A resilient economy and expanding debt are pushing rates up.
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Treasury bond yields are rising. Here's what that tells us.

by Sabri Ben-Achour
Sep 28, 2021
The yield on the 10-year Treasury note surged to its highest level in three months this morning.
Inflation could be one of the reasons bond buyers are demanding higher yields.
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